Careers

Museum Playologist

What You'll Do

  • Facilitate daily museum activities with high energy and enthusiasm.
  • Lead group tours through the galleries, ensuring tours have a safe and educational experience
  • Promote a fun, positive, and educational visitor experience while interacting with guests on the floors.
  • Ensure safety in the galleries, reporting spills or potential hazards to facilities team.
  • Maintain exhibit supplies and cleanliness, reporting broken or damaged exhibit pieces/props and ensure they are properly relocated to be repaired.
  • Occasionally assume the persona of the Museum character mascot “MiChiMu” and convey emotions, energy, and enthusiasm through exaggerated movements, gestures, and body language.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Some experience working with children aged birth to grade five.
  • Ability to manage large groups of children at once.
  • Flexible, patient, and good rapport with the public.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Proactive, responsible, and timely.
  • Previous informal education experience is a plus.
  • Bilingual is a plus.